Perfect Puppets

Perfect Puppets

Look at the amazing puppets Year 2 have designed and made! They had to follow a brief set by a toy shop to make an animal puppet for younger children. After looking at a range of puppet features and ideas they set to work. They showcased super sewing and creativity...
Brilliant Bridges

Brilliant Bridges

In their DT lessons, the children in Year 5 have tested and analysed various types of bridge (beam, arch and truss) to determine their strength and stability. They then explored material properties and sources, before marking, cutting and assembling a wooden truss...
Moving Mechanisms

Moving Mechanisms

In our DT lessons this half term, we have been learning how to make different moving mechanisms. We looked at a range of pop-up books and different ways mechanisms can be used. We went on to learn how to make a lever, a concertina, a turning wheel and a pop-out...